The Fair Housing Act made it illegal to deny a person housing based on their race, color, sex/gender, national origin, or religion. Familial status and disability were added later.
No Late Fines on Overdue Materials at CHPL
The Library has gone fine-free for overdue materials. There is still a fee for lost or damaged items.
“I Know How It Is”: Malcolm Allen Sr. Shares His West End Story
Malcolm Allen Sr., a retired postal worker, Greater Cincinnati Water Works employee, and co-inventor of Tide liquid detergent, lived in the West End for over 30 years.
Lincoln Letters and Memorabilia on Exhibit at Downtown Main Library
The Library is exhibiting its collection of Lincoln letters and memorabilia in the Cincinnati Room Downtown.
A Message from Paula Brehm-Heeger, the Eva Jane Romaine Coombe Library Director: Investing in Our Staff
One of CHPL's organizational priorities is investing in supporting our 760+ staff members so they feel appreciated for all the important work they do. Learn about some of the ways we’re investing in staff.
Crane Construction to Disrupt Some Services at the Downtown Main Library This Weekend
A large crane will be installed to help crews replace the Downtown Main Library’s massive skylight, which is at the end of its lifespan.
Urban Fiction Book Club is Back!
Join in on the discussion with one of the Library's most-read genres.
Spend a Day with a Library Worker: Civic Engagement Coordinator David Siders
Spend a Day with a Library Worker: Civic Engagement Coordinator David Siders
Do a Deep Dive into Doris Kearns Goodwin’s Work and Buy Tickets for Her October Visit
Buy tickets to Doris Kearns Goodwin’s Oct. 5 lecture in Cincinnati. The Library is offering events and forums ahead of the historian-author's visit, part of the Mary S. Stern Lecture Series.
Throwback Thursday: Cincinnati’s Rabbi Wise Was a Leader in Changing Jewish Traditions
Rabbi Isaac Mayer Wise led the Jewish Reform Movement from Cincinnati in the 19th century.
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